Which type of thirst is triggered when fluid is drawn out of cells due to an increased concentration of salts outside the cell?
A)intracellular thirst
B)hypothalamic thirst
C)extracellular thirst
D)homeostatic thirst

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Intracellular thirst is triggered when the concentration of solutes outside the cell increases, causing water to move out of the cells to balance the concentration gradient. This results in the cells becoming dehydrated and triggers the sensation of thirst to encourage water intake to rehydrate the cells.

Which Type of Thirst Is Triggered When Fluid Is Drawn